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Old Jan 1, 2008 | 9:01 pm
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Loren Pechtel
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Originally Posted by bocastephen
4) a person must be able to stop the search and terminate the activity or relationship which triggered it - i.e., leave the airport checkpoint, federal building, courthouse, etc.
So, the terrorist tries it and if he draws an inspection he walks away. Sooner or later he'll figure out how to get through.

For this reason I do not think you should be allowed to walk away from the search.
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